Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-03-21
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George Cox returned ~
ter Friday morning
A. h. UT was up from Piatteville Fri
day and paid his $3.50 in advance.
Mrs. r. E. Murphy returned Friday
night from Brooklyn, n. Y, where she
has been spending several months with
her sons.
Mrs. Judge Carter and Mrs. Thode
Burr went to Dodgeville Saturday morn
ing to spend Sunday with their sister.
Mrs. Livingston.
Thomas Walker and wife, of Preston,
were in the city Thursday on legal bust
ness. Mr.. Walker made it a part of his
business to call on US and pay an adj
vance subscription.
j. Anderson. formerly of Mount Hope,
was in Lancaster last week on business
Mr.. Anderson will return to his home in
Flandrau, Dakota, in few days where
he is now permanently located,
Senator Spooner and his wife will sail
for Europe next month. They will pro-
badly return before the next session of
Congress.
Mr. VIM. Varco, of Mineral Point,
who for number of years has been the
general agent for the Mccormick hsr-
ves:ing machinery, has resigned that
position, aud will soon move to Califor-
mia Sun.
James Orr, of Glen Haven, was in
Thursday afternoon and paid four adj
vance subscriptions to the HERALD for
himself and neighbors. Glen Haven,
by the way, is the banner town of the
county for paying the newspaper man,
there being more than 80 per cent less
due on back subscriptions from the
same number of subscribers than from
any other town in the County.
Walter Pollock was in town over Sum-
day.
Several rooms in the school held
literary exercises Friday afternoon,
which the visitors say were entertain
ing and very creditable to teachers
and pupils.
A copy of the Blue Book, for 1887,
was brought to our office this morning
with the Compliments of Geo. w.
Ryland :"
Mrs. Anderson, of Manitowoc, is WIS.,
ting her father. Judge Mills, of this
city. Mrs. Anderson is editor of the
Lake Shore Times
Winter lingering in the lap OF spring
made himself obnoxious yesterday
afternoon and last night by covering
the earth in this vicinity with a couple
of inches of beautiful snow" Farm
ers say it will be good thing for VIM
ter wheat and clover. Glad it's good
for something.
George Baxter spent Sunday at home
John Dillon played before full house
last Thursday night.
The last club dance will take place
Wednesday, evening March 30. Every
body go. The Girls asked through
the HERALD last Thursday that it might
be a masquerade. but the answer hasn't
been given yet
Mr.. w. p. Stone is building a small
addition to his dwelling house
Rev Father Barth went TO Sun Prairie
this morning to be gone until Friday.
Mr.. Oliver w. Phelps, of Excelsior,
Richland county, Wis, was caller at
our Office this morning. He is nearly
IS years old and was one of the earliest
settlers Of Grant county He came
here ia 1927 and settling in the southern
part of the county, engaged in lead
mining. lie has lived in this and adj
joining counties ever since. He is now
! in good health and quite active for a
man of his age. He publishes else
where statement concerning his cure
from rheumatism
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